{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe46/sbe46025.htm","path":"hin/sbe46/sbe46025.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe46/sbe46025.htm","text":"Vedic Hymns, Part II (SBE46), by Hermann Oldenberg [1897]\n1. Accept gladly our most widely-sounding 1 speech, the most agreeable to the gods, thou who, in thy mouth, offerest the sacrificial food (to the gods).\n2. And may we then pronounce to thee, O highest A\u1e45giras, Agni, best worshipper, a prayer agreeable to thee and successful.\n3. Who is thy kinsman among men, O Agni? Who performs worship to thee 1? Who art thou, and where dost thou rest?\n4. Thou, O Agni, art the kinsman, the dear friend ('Mitra') of men, a friend who is to be magnified by his friends.\n5. Sacrifice for us to Mitra and Varuna. Sacrifice to the gods, (a sacrifice conforming to) the great Rita 1. Sacrifice, O Agni, to thy own house.\nThe same Rishi and metre.\u2014Verse 1 = TB. III, 6, 7, 1; MS. III, 10, 1 (IV, 13, 5). Verses 3\u20135 = SV. II, 885\u2013887. Verse 5. = VS. XXXIII, 3; TB. II, 7, 12, 1.\nNote 1. Comp. VI, 68, 9. manma \u2026 sapr\u00e1thah.\nNote 1. May we not take d\u00e2s\u00fa-adhvara as a compound with governed final member, like vid\u00e1dvasu, s\u00e2d\u00e1dyoni &c.?\nNote 1. Comp. Gaedicke, Der Accusativ im Veda, 159.","title":"Vedic Hymns, Part II (SBE46): I, 75","type":"page"}